{"id":31,"date":"2026-09-27T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/chudihomes-com\/2026\/09\/27\/new-vs-existing-home-prices-what-the-national-median-misses\/"},"modified":"2026-09-27T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T11:00:00","slug":"new-vs-existing-home-prices-what-the-national-median-misses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/27\/new-vs-existing-home-prices-what-the-national-median-misses\/","title":{"rendered":"New vs. Existing Home Prices: What the National Median Misses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>Many buyers wonder why the national median price doesn\u2019t always tell the full story. In Q2 2026, the median price for new single-family homes was $410,700\u2014actually $25,000 less than the median price for existing homes, which came in at $435,700. That gap is driven by a tight inventory of resale properties and a noticeable trend: builders are concentrating on smaller, more affordable homes, especially in regions like the South and West. As someone who has spent years helping clients navigate both new builds and existing properties here in Las Vegas, I see these shifts firsthand. Understanding how market trends shape pricing can make all the difference when weighing your next move.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/eyeonhousing.org\/2026\/09\/new-vs-existing-home-prices-what-the-national-median-misses\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many buyers wonder why the national median price doesn\u2019t always tell the full story. In Q2 2026, the median price for new single-family homes was $410,700\u2014actually $25,000 less than the median price for existing homes, which came in at $435,700. That gap is driven by a tight inventory of resale properties and a noticeable trend: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":62,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}